Number of children under 5, by world region in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Number of children under 5, by world region was 328,832 people in 2100. ▲ Rising
Number of children under 5, by world region in Equatorial Guinea, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2100, number of children under 5, by world region in Equatorial Guinea stood at 328,832 people.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 347,689 people in 2067 and was at its lowest, 255,743 people, in 2024.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 116th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 265,999 people | 255,743 people | 276,161 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 295,056 people | 279,236 people | 310,802 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 324,499 people | 313,848 people | 332,839 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 338,674 people | 333,978 people | 343,121 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 346,234 people | 343,853 people | 347,689 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 346,135 people | 344,915 people | 347,317 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 341,410 people | 337,620 people | 344,558 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 333,058 people | 329,635 people | 336,662 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 328,832 people | 328,832 people | 328,832 people | 1 |
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More population data for Equatorial Guinea
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.4% (2100)
- Population density 178.37 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.4% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 4.12 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 4.12 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 4.12 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 2.2% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 4.08 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 4.08 live births per woman (2023)
- Children per woman vs. Natural population growth 2.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5, by world region in Equatorial Guinea?
- Number of children under 5, by world region in Equatorial Guinea was 328,832 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 347,689 people in 2067.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 255,743 people in 2024.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 116th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.